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ESR 2026 Open House II. — Meet the Partners
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ESR 2026 Open House I. — How to Apply (Technical Session)", an online session part of the European Solidarity Residency (ESR). The event will give prospective applicants a clear, step-by-step walkthrough of the application process for the fully funded 30-day residencies in Budapest, Dubrovnik, and Lidice.
ESR 2026 Open House I. — How to Apply (Technical Session)
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ESR 2026 Open House I. — How to Apply (Technical Session)", an online session part of the European Solidarity Residency (ESR). The event will give prospective applicants a clear, step-by-step walkthrough of the application process for the fully funded 30-day residencies in Budapest, Dubrovnik, and Lidice.
ESR Open Call 2026
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The European Solidarity Residency (ESR) announces an open call for a fully funded 30-day residency taking place in October. This program aims to foster solidarity, collective imagination, and professional development for emerging curators and cultural professionals.
Past
Exhibitions
The exhibition highlights that working from the margins is not a withdrawal but an act of freedom. The conviction that the autonomy of artistic practice is inseparable from the health of society itself.
Hands-on exhibition with Maláč and Skrepl and art workshops with Matuš at the Lidice Gallery.
Exhibition exploring diverse artistic perspectives within the Lidice Art Collection and beyond. The project engages with the region's cultural heritage and highlights resilience and continuity, aiming to inspire transformative ideas.
Exhibition exploring memory, media, and recollection. With Martin Zetová & Jan Krtička; curated by Adéla Machová at the Lidice Art Collection.
Discover authentic artworks created by Lidice Women and their fellow prisoners in the Ravensbrück Concentration Camp, including drawings by Nina Jirsíková.
Experience the powerful testimony of Jaroslava Skleničková, the last surviving Lidice Woman, in this moving audiovisual installation by Marta Popivoda. A profound encounter with Holocaust memory and resistance poetry from Ravensbrück concentration camp.
Weaving Memory invites the public to reflect on the fragility of our ability to remember. We tend to think of memory as slippery and fragmented, a continuous act of reshaping, retelling, and half-forgetting. The exhibition explores the intricate nature of remembrance and the silences and gaps that emerge when it inevitably falters in the face of profound loss through Wirkkala's Memory Board and Klein's Omitted
Unwanted Art invites visitors to uncover forgotten and overlooked works—primarily by male artists—that have long remained hidden within the Lidice Art Collection. The exhibition sheds new light on international art that was once dismissed or unnoticed. The exhibition carries profound cultural and historical significance, offering a fresh perspective on what it means to be seen, valued, and remembered.
The international group exhibition titled No Feeling is Final. Works on Paper from Skopje and Lidice Solidarity Art Collections showcases artworks by nineteen artists from across the globe who responded to a call in the 1960s, donating their pieces to the newly established Solidarity Collections in Lidice and Skopje.
Celebration of Life explores the complicated history of the Lidice Art Collection. For the first time, it examines the collection through the eyes of its founder. Bringing together works that have never been exhibited alongside the most famous pieces by artists such as Gerhard Richter, Mona Hatoumn, and Jitka Válová. Come and experience this excellent show directly in Lidice Gallery.
intimacy, commitment, passion, exhibition brings together artworks from Libuše Jarcovjáková, Běla Kolářová, Karel Malich, Zorka Ságlová, and Květa Válová. Through their distinct visual languages, the artists invite us into realms where vulnerability meets strength, where private becomes political.
Remember Lidice was inaugurated initially to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Lidice Art Collection. It presents a story of the Lidice Collection—a powerful testament to art's ability to commemorate tragedy and inspire hope.
Public programmes
The Lidice Art Collection (LAC) at the Lidice Memorial in the Czech Republic presents NHK Collection for Lidice, a new exhibition drawn entirely from the landmark donation of 65 artworks by Huma Kabakci, the Turkish-British custodian and curator of the Nahit & Huma Kabakci Collection (NHK Collection).
Join us for the "Cold War Art Worlds: In conversation with Simone Simone Wille, Przemysław Strożek and Aleksei Borisionok" event at the Academy of Fine Arts Prague, Aula - Main Building, U Akademie 4, 170 22 Praha 7. The event takes place on Thursday, 28 May 2026, at 6 pm.
Join us for a guided tour of the permanent exhibition "Celebration of Life" and the current show "Jak ti dupou" by Ságl & Ságlová on Saturday, 18 April, at 2:30 pm. The tour will be led by the exhibition's curator, Miloslav Vorlíček. Free Entry
Join us for the second creative workshop for children aged under 12. Artist and performer Johana Novotná will lead the workshop on Saturday, 18 April 2026. Fun starts at 2 pm.
Join us for the creative workshop for children aged 6-12 with our educational department and the artist Johana Novotná on Saturday, 21 March 2026, 2 pm.
Join René Block and Miloslav Vorlíček at the Centre Tchèque Paris for a dialogue on the clandestine survival of Gerhard Richter’s "Onkel Rudi" behind the Iron Curtain.
Join us for the Art as a Form of Resistance conference at Lidice Gallery on Thursday, 30 October at 1 pm.
Join the live broadcast of the ceremonial donation of 60+ works from the NHK Collection to the Lidice Art Collection (LAC), Lidice Memorial on Thursday, 30 October at 10 am.
public programme
Residencies and Open Calls
ESR 2026 Open House I. — How to Apply (Technical Session)", an online session part of the European Solidarity Residency (ESR). The event will give prospective applicants a clear, step-by-step walkthrough of the application process for the fully funded 30-day residencies in Budapest, Dubrovnik, and Lidice.
ESR 2026 Open House I. — How to Apply (Technical Session)", an online session part of the European Solidarity Residency (ESR). The event will give prospective applicants a clear, step-by-step walkthrough of the application process for the fully funded 30-day residencies in Budapest, Dubrovnik, and Lidice.
The European Solidarity Residency (ESR) announces an open call for a fully funded 30-day residency taking place in October. This program aims to foster solidarity, collective imagination, and professional development for emerging curators and cultural professionals.
European Solidarity Residency explores how art and solidarity intersect—locally and internationally—through research, dialogue, and practice.

